bay area baseball player of the year

Michael strem (St. Francis)

The Boston College-bound Michael Strem was a masterpiece on the mound and at the plate. Strem finished the season with an 11-1 record with a 1.30 ERA and batted .417 with 22 RBI’s and 13 doubles. He helped lead St. Francis to the CCS Division 1 Championship Game where they beat league-rival Serra (San Mateo) 10-0. St. Francis finished the season ranked 5th in the nation in the Maxpreps’ Freeman (computer) Rankings and 14th in the Xcellent 25 Rankings on Maxpreps. The Lancers also finished the season ranked 1st in our Final Bay Area Baseball Rankings due in large part to senior Michael Strem.